An Obama Center Alternative? – Crain’s*

In a last-minute bid to derail a project that finally appears to have a lot of momentum, opponents of the proposed Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park have released some flashy schematics of how a reimagined center might instead be built elsewhere on the South Side.
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Ex Illini
4 years ago

Isn’t there a landfill available to take this huge waste of space?

rick1099
4 years ago

Worlds largest outhouse will be a huge attraction.

The Paraclete
4 years ago

Why not build where it will do the most for the community? Why not Harvey? Easily accessible from 94 and 57.

Bbc
4 years ago
Reply to  The Paraclete

Because it would not be flashy enough for mr president. Even Washington park a few blocks away would have revitalized a neighborhood. But no…. It has to be a lakefront

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